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Announcing a correspondence course on leadership : a project of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

open access: yes, 1983
A brochure announcing a new correspondence course offered through the Cooperative Extension ...
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
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Beyond Westminster: How the Four‐Day Working Week Reached the UK Public Sector

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Kingdom's emergence as a public sector pioneer in the four‐day working week debate presents a striking paradox. A post‐Thatcher liberal market economy hostile to statutory working‐time reform might be expected to resist government‐sponsored working‐time reduction in the public sector.
Joan Sanchis, Raúl de Arriba
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Service Desk Setup in Implementing IT Service Management in Enterprises

open access: yes
Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) provides a framework to provide IT related services and the interaction of IT staff with users, and is often related with the British Government’s Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). ITIL
Todo, Yuki, Tang, Xiaojun
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IT service personnel: changing the culture from technology to service

open access: yes, 2011
IT service management best practice frameworks such as the IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL®) aim to improve the quality of service to customers. This study reports on recent surveys and case studies of organizations which have embarked on IT service ...
Cater-Steel, Aileen
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Vital events, vital relations: the structure of relations in an identity database Événements vitaux, liens vitaux : la structure des liens dans une base de données d'identité civile

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) manages Pakistan's biometric‐based national identity database, one of the largest identification systems of its kind in the world. This article examines bureaucratic practices used during identity registration to record ‘vital events’ in the lives of citizens: birth, marriage, divorce, and death.
Zehra Hashmi
wiley   +1 more source

SINGLE-DESK SELLING OF CANADIAN BARLEY: PRICE POOLING, PRICE DISCRIMINATION, AND SYSTEMIC COSTS [PDF]

open access: yes
An optimization model is used to evaluate the implications of single-desk selling of Canadian barley for trade flows and producer welfare. Effects on U.S. imports and barley prices are also considered.barley, Canadian Wheat Board, grain trade, Marketing,
Johnson, D. Demcey
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The Carceral Shadow: Criminal Justice as a Determinant of Health and Challenges for Policymakers

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The criminal justice system functions as a primary social determinant of health in the United States, generating disproportionate physical, psychological, and chronic health burdens on Black communities and other marginalized groups. Policing structural barriers—including qualified immunity, police union contracts, and municipal financing
RASHAWN RAY, KEON GILBERT
wiley   +1 more source

An educational experiment on transcending the dichotomous thinking in architectural design education

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
This article shares the experiences of two consecutive fourth-year design studios in 2024–2025. The theoretical framework of the experimental educational initiative is grounded in Gadamer’s hermeneutic philosophy. The main objectives have been: a.
Kezban Ayça Alangoya
doaj   +1 more source

Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
wiley   +1 more source

Service desk -palvelut [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena oli vertailla ja ottaa käyttöön Vähittäiskauppa Oy:lle sopiva service desk -järjestelmä. Service desk -implementoinnin toivottiin selkeyttävän ja tehostavan yrityksen sisäisiä tukipalveluita.
Masuda, Taiju
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